Maintenance Artisan (Shopping Centre)

The rental property portfolio in Potchefstroom needs a reliable all-rounder to keep the buildings safe and looking good. If you like clear targets and knowing where you stand, this is for you.

This post is in Potchefstroom (North West). Please only apply if you can travel there daily.

• Lay and repair floor tiles and re-grout wet areas
• Replace tap washers, cisterns, shower heads and toilet seats
• Get quotes from outside contractors and let them in for bigger jobs
• Check fire extinguishers, emergency lights and escape routes on a monthly checklist
• Hang doors, fit locks and adjust sliding door rails
• Patch, sand and paint walls, doors and ceilings between tenants
• Clear gutters and fix minor roof leaks with sealant

• Basic painting, tiling, plumbing and carpentry skills
• At least 2 years of general building maintenance work you can back up with references
• Grade 10 at least; matric is a plus
• Your own tools are a plus, but safe tool handling is a must
• Honest and trusted to work inside occupied units
• Code 08 licence to run errands to the hardware store

• Experience with a work order system on a phone app
• Basic first aid certificate
• Pool and borehole pump experience

• On-site accommodation at some estates
• Uniform and safety boots supplied
• Training on specialised equipment like gate motors and pool plant
• Meals on duty at hotel sites

• Do not claim electrical work you are not licensed to sign off. Say "basic electrical, no DB work" instead.
• Write your CV as a skills list first: painting, tiling, plumbing, gate motors, pools. Managers scan for the skills their site needs.